Florida offers a plethora of equestrian estates, horse farms, and hobby farms for the equestrian enthusiasts. With over 334,900 horses, the state’s favorable climate and ample land availability make it an ideal environment for horse breeding, training, racing, and leisurely riding.
Florida's economy is diverse and robust, making it one of the strongest in the United States. With a GDP of over $1.3 trillion, Florida ranks among the top economies in the country. The state's economy is driven by various sectors, including tourism, agriculture, aerospace, manufacturing, and international trade.
One Florida’s most popular equestrian havens is Ocala, often referred to as the "Horse Capital of the World." Ocala's love affair with horses dates back to the early 20th century when the region became a hub for thoroughbred horse breeding and training. Today, Ocala boasts over 600 thoroughbred farms, making it one of the most prominent horse breeding regions in the United States. Another notable destination is Wellington, particularly known for its show jumping and dressage horses, with numerous prestigious competitions held throughout the year. Florida also offers an abundance of picturesque landscapes and scenic trails, making it an ideal destination for trail riding enthusiasts.
If you're looking for horse farms or ranches in Florida, feel free to take a look at our current horse properties. Or if you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us or one of our real estate agents
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Palm City, Martin County, Florida
Dr. Carolyn Todd , Engel and Völkers, Stuart
Oviedo, Seminole County, Florida
Victoria Myers , Re/Max Town and Country
Seminole, Pinellas County, Florida
Scheller Group Luxury and Equestrian Properties , Coldwell Banker Equestrian and Lifestyle
Port Orange, Volusia County, Florida
Lori Sharlow , ENGEL & VÖLKERS
Ocala, Marion County, Florida
Darryl Stevens , Florida Advantage Realty Group
Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida
Alex Alavekios , Elite Auctions
Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida
Amanda Reichert , Fine Properties
Jacksonville, St Johns County, Florida
Sondra Tracy , Edgewater Realty LLC
Port Charlotte, Charlotte County, Florida
Nicole Smith-Mayle , Realty by Dale Thomas
Howey-in-the-Hills, Lake County, Florida
Michelle Bellagamba , Team Realty and Investment Solutions
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